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Vuyani Pambo (born 12 August 1989) is a young South African politician and activist.
He is best known for his active participation in the Fees Must Fall protests in South Africa.
He is currently the spokesperson for South Africa’s leading national political party.
South African politician
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First and last name: | Vuyani Pambo |
Born: | August 12, 1989 (34 years old) |
Place of birth: | Soweto |
Nationality: | South Africa |
Wife • Spouse: | Not married |
Job: | Politician • Activist |
Net value: | 100,000 USD- 500,000 USD |
Early life
Vuyani Pambo was born on the 12th day of August in the late 1990s and grew up in Soweto. H
e was fascinated by politics in high school and developed skills in communicating with people.
Education
Vuyani Pambo completed his primary education at a school a few streets away from home.
He attended Ekuthuleni Town and Holy Cross schools and, thanks to his academic prowess, won a scholarship to St David’s Marist Private School in Sandton.
After graduating from high school, he was accepted into Wits University.
Career
Vuyani Pambo is a member of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party. He was a student leader at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University). He rose to national prominence in the Fees Must Fall movement aimed at targeting the high cost of University education in South Africa.
He is the leader of the movement and has been arrested and detained many times. His active participation in the protest led to him becoming an EFF student leader at the University of the Witwatersrand. He is currently a spokesperson for the Economic Freedom Fighters party and a member of the Portfolio Committee on Communications.
He is currently the youngest activist to become a member of the South African Parliament as a representative of the Economic Freedom Fighters, and he has held this position since May 2019.
prize
Vuyani Pambo received a South African Film and Television Award (SAFTA) in 2019 for the documentary Everything Must Fall based on protests against rising education costs.
When accepting the award, he dedicated it to the victims of the 2012 Marikana massacre. He also said that the Economic Freedom Fighters would work to ensure that the cost of education for children would be reduced. significantly.
Social Media
Vuyani Pambo is active on Twitter as @vuyanipambo. He doesn’t post many pictures of himself but is known for speaking out on issues related to politics and the people of South Africa. His account has more than 100,000 followers.
Personal life
Vuyani Pambo is described as a gentle and thoughtful giant. He has a tall height of 1.98m but is approachable and has a passion for helping ordinary South African men.
He is not married and there is no information about his dating life. He is currently focusing on politics and hopes he will discover true love.
Net value
South African politician, Vuyani Pambo has an estimated net worth between $100,000 and $500,000.